MiCOM Labs Becomes a Leading Test Facility for Automotive mmWave Testing

PLEASANTON, Calif., Mar. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MiCOM Labs continues it support of the latest in sensing technology testing. MiCOM Labs has been operating testing antenna and radar technology testing since 2004, which makes mmWave a natural progression for them, as one of the industries leaders in compliance certifications. Its good standings with the FCC and impeccable record for supporting its customers is continuing to prove invaluable for supporting the Automotive mmWave implementations.

mmWave is a vital sensing technology for detection of objects and providing the range, and velocity of objects. It operates in the spectrum between 30GHz and 300GHz. Due to the technology's use of small wavelengths it provides sub-mm range accuracy and is able to penetrate certain materials such as plastic, drywall, clothing, and environmental conditions such as rain, fog, dust and snow have no adverse effects on it's accuracy. MiCOM Labs is focusing on the Automotive Application of this technology. The Lab has a very large private outdoor testing facilities located in Pleasanton, CA. Very well suited for low speed automotive interference testing.

MiCOM Labs recent testing of a state of the art mmWave device was tested against the most modern and cutting edge electric vehicles as well as a standard gas powered radar enhanced vehicle, with findings that are promising for new technologies to be approved but the FCC for use in vehicles and in security settings across the country in 2020.

SOURCE MiCOM Labs